Installation Guide

OWNERS MANUAL
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Acrylic Extension Kit Installation
The Acrylic Extension Kit is designed to accommodate all acrylic walk-in tubs to fit within a 60” alcove
pocket. The top panel measures 30” x 20” (depth x width) and the front panel 37 ½” x 20” (height x width).
The panels must be trim to fit the unit within the 60” alcove.
Step 1
 Temporary locate the tub within the alcove walls.
 Level the tub along the deck and apron.
 Measure and record the distance from the tub and apron to the adjacent alcove wall.
Steps 2, 3, & 4
 Mask off and mark the trim lines for the top and front extension panels.
 Using a high speed carbide tooth blade, cut along the trim lines
 Mark a horizontal line that is parallel to the tub’s deck along the back and adjacent wall of the alcove.
 Mark a vertical line that is parallel to tub’s apron on the adjacent wall of the alcove.
 Install three wood stringers approximately 3/8” below the horizontal and vertical lines.
 Verify the fit of the front panel and then the top panel to the alcove opening.
 Shimming may be required to achieve a level fit.